Anxiety and Functional Disability in a Large Sample of Children and Adolescents with Chronic Pain

BACKGROUND: Anxiety is the most common psychiatric condition in children and adolescents, and is linked to significant disruptions across domains of function. Due to the avoidant nature of anxiety and pain-related disability, studying anxiety symptoms in children with chronic and recurrent pain cond...

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Main Authors: Laura E Simons, Christine B Sieberg, Robyn Lewis Claar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/420676
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title_full_unstemmed Anxiety and Functional Disability in a Large Sample of Children and Adolescents with Chronic Pain
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